Gallery Exhibit Brings To Mind A Subject That Was Once Taboo Mar 21, 2010
Embrace (IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE FOUNDATION / March 18, 2010) ... On April 7, 1990, uniformed city and county lawmen entered the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati to halt the opening of the touring photography exhibit, " Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment," charging the museum and its director with presenting obscene works. (FOX61, CT)
Estel's new Day Feb 5, 2010
Wednesday, February 03, 2010 Edition. She takes after her grandmother, Janice Day, who started Jafra Cosmetics back in 1956 in the basement of her Malibu house on PCH. It eventually expanded to world wide. (Malibu Times, CA)
GRAVITAS VENTURES and INDIEPIX Acquire VOD and DVD Rights for ONDI TIMONER'S WE LIVE IN PUBLIC, Grand Jury Prize Winner, Sundance 2009 Jan 23, 2010
Ondi is also set to direct a scripted film about Robert Mapplethorpe, which Timoner's Interloper Films and Eliza Dushku's Boston Diva are producing. About Gravitas Ventures. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Singing makes a political point Jan 19, 2010
And on Thursday, when Wesla Whitfield and Paula West were in the audience, Daly mentioned their presence, praised them and then added, "Real singers piss me off." -- Joel Grey, who's going to be at Herbst Theatre for City Arts res on Jan. 28, asked for tickets to see Patti Smith, who'll be there the day before with her book about her relationship with Robert Mapplethorpe. On Fifth Street last Tuesday, Pat McCulloch saw a red-tailed hawk that "appeared to be hunting" but had landed temporarily on... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Relics of a punk poet Jan 18, 2010
A new memoir and exhibit celebrate Patti Smiths life with Robert Mapplethorpe ... In the new memoir Just Kids, poet and punk rocker Patti Smith reveals the collaborative, romantic and, eventually, platonic life she lived with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from the day the two 19-year olds met during 1967 s Summer of Love to their last phone call ... In the new memoir Just Kids, poet and punk rocker Patti Smith reveals the collaborative, romantic and, eventually, platonic life she lived... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
'Just Kids,' by Patti Smith Jan 18, 2010
They were Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe. Smith's intimate memoir is a tender elegy for the man with whom she had a two-decade-long relationship. (San Francisco Chronicle)
